Treatment of individuals with mental illness. Treatment of individuals with mental illness. This week, we will consider how utilitarianism applies to the criminal justice system’s treatment of individuals with mental illness. Please read/watch the following resources to help you formulate your discussion and position on the topic: Mental health and criminal justice | Crystal Dieleman | TEDxMoncto ‘Insane’: America’s 3 Largest Psychiatric Facilities Are Jails Read:Lee, C. (2007). The judicial response to psychopathic criminals: Utilitarianism over retribution. Law and Psychology Review, 31, pp.125-136. Retrieved from Ashford Library This symposium is a chance for you to discuss together the ethical issues
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